Proverbs 11:5
King James Version (KJV)
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
In context
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
Proverbs 11:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
- WEB World English Bible
- The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.